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  • For those who want to compare, "Croquembouche" should probably be pronounced croak-em-boosh.

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  • Network Ten's immensely popular MasterChef series also made its mark; searches for particular recipes from the show soared following each episode especially for the infamous 'Croquembouche'.

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  • Network Ten's immensely popular MasterChef series also made its mark; searches for particular recipes from the show soared following each episode especially for the infamous 'Croquembouche'.

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  • Actually Croquembouche looks much more appetizing when you know that those spider webs are made from caramel :- good stuff...but very ugly indeed, even when it's done right.

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  • Croquembouche is made of chouquettes (cream puffs) with crystallized spun sugar around it (hence the croque, crunches, en bouche, in the mouth).

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  • Croquembouche is a dough cake that originated from France.

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  • A Croquembouche was already described, however that one looks like they dipped them in white chocolate or vanilla and gave them a "vampire tit" appearance ...

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  • That Croquembouche, looks like one of Marie Antoinette's left over wigs....

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  • Croquembouche is basically a tower of choux pastry glued together with caramelized sugar, sitting on top of a nougatine base.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Mandy 2009

  • Croquembouche is basically a tower of choux pastry glued together with caramelized sugar, sitting on top of a nougatine base.

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